What's the difference between proletarian and proletary?

Proletarian


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to the proletaries; belonging to the commonalty; hence, mean; vile; vulgar.
  • (n.) A proletary.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Proletarianization (McKinlay and colleagues) and restratification theory (Freidson) are two prominent and competing predictions for the future of the medical profession.
  • (2) No one could tell us what proletarian architectural design was – and you were too afraid to ask."
  • (3) It gave the policy an aspirational flavour: reassuringly suburban rather than proletarian and urban.
  • (4) In recent years a substantial literature has emerged on the alleged deprofessionalization and proletarianization of physicians.
  • (5) And now the bank founded as the very embodiment of proletarian self-help and a different model of business ends up being run by hedge funds.
  • (6) In the room with me were Young, Elliot Roberts, the guy from Seattle (later replaced by the guy from Albuquerque, Crowe and Art, Young's proletarian dog).
  • (7) The very thought, I suspect, would have him quaking in his proletarian boots – and free airline socks.
  • (8) You could also detect its beginnings in some of the supposed social comment associated with Britpop - not least the snide songs about forlorn proletarian lives that were briefly the calling card of Blur's Damon Albarn, who affected a mewling "Essex" accent, but was in fact raised in one of that county's more upscale corners.
  • (9) He was startled to be rounded on in his early adulthood by the proletarian poet Jesse Tor, who denounced him as "irredeemably bourgeois".
  • (10) This development is viewed in the light of the orienting concepts of professionalization, proletarianization, and medical dominance (and gender analysis).
  • (11) The politicization of health services in Israel came about owing to the low placement of health on the social agenda, the proletarianization of physicians, and the hierarchical administrative culture.
  • (12) This showdown between Solidarity’s charismatic, proletarian leader and his urbane former adviser symbolised the breakdown of the alliances within Polish society that had made Solidarity possible.
  • (13) In a letter from 1870 that, with a few words changed, could have been written any time in the past few years, Karl Marx vividly described this dynamic: “Every industrial and commercial centre in England possesses a working class divided into two hostile camps, English proletarians and Irish proletarians.
  • (14) In their article, McKinlay and Arches have provided us with a very interesting and perceptive analysis of how it has become possible to proletarianize physicians.
  • (15) Although she was never untruthful about her own past, it was rather less proletarian than she would have liked for a party suspicious of middle class intellectuals.
  • (16) Like the red sun rising in the east, the unprecedented Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution is illuminating the land with its brilliant rays,” one editorial read.
  • (17) How a profession maintains its status is reflected in the ways a dominant paradigm (professional dominance) responds to challenges from alternative concepts (deprofessionalization, proletarianization).
  • (18) Apparently, he struggled to sound quite as proletarian as required, though he was said to be "making hand gestures and swaggering from side to side as he walked across the parade square".
  • (19) There is a cluster of upper-middle signifiers all in a row: “Greenbelt, nimby, green wellies, Aga, Cotswolds, M4, Eton”, and another clump of something a bit more proletarian: “boozer, red top, Blighty, allotments, Blackpool”.
  • (20) Looking for intersexual differences in size and lineal and craniofacial proportionality, assumed to be secondary to genetic induction, non-distorted by environmental factors, we studied 200 newborns from families who were residents in proletarian zones, parents with very similar education and employment (qualified workers).

Proletary


Definition:

  • (n.) A citizen of the lowest class, who served the state, not with property, but only by having children; hence, a common person.

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